[squeak-dev] macintosh cocoa 32/64bit & 64/64bit VM goes BETA

Miguel Enrique Cobá Martinez miguel.coba at gmail.com
Fri Dec 4 18:24:00 UTC 2009


El mié, 02-12-2009 a las 14:57 -0800, John M McIntosh escribió:
> Ok, it's time for the community to do some testing. 
> 
> ESUG provided me with some funding to take the existing iPhone VM source and extend that to 
> build a new hosting platform using Cocoa on the macintosh and to enable the VM to run in 32 or 64 bit 
> mode and work with a 32 or 64bit image. 
> 

Great.

> I have placed two Alpha test VM s in the experimental folder  sub-folder COCOA
> found in the usual places via 
> 
> http://smalltalkconsulting.com/squeak.html

The ftp url is:

ftp://ftp.smalltalkconsulting.com/experimental/COCOA/

> 
> There are two VM's 
> 
> (a) a 32/64 bit VM that runs 32bit squeak images in 32bit (powerpc, intel) or 64bit (intel) mode. 
> (b) a 64/64 bit VM that runs 64bit squeak images in 64bit (intel).
> 
> 
> The VM currently runs on 10.5.x and 10.6.x  Support for 10.4.x might happen, we will see. 

So this is only for macs. Is that right?
When the code is integrated with the squeakvm svn code there will be any
chance of having it run on other OS (GNU/Linux is my own). Or this will
only work for Macs?

Anyway, thanks.

-- 
Miguel Cobá
http://miguel.leugim.com.mx




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